Linet masai 
Performances
3000m |
8:38.97 |
5000m |
14:31.14 |
10,000m |
30:26.50 WJR, NR |
10k Road |
30:48 |
Athlete Information
Nationality:
KEN
Place of Birth:
Mt. Elgon, Kenya
Date of Birth:
5th December 1989
Place of Residence:
Mt. Elgon, Kenya
Coach:
PACE Iten Camp
Career Highlights
2010 IAAF World Cross Country Silver Medallist
IAAF World 10,000m Champion
2009 IAAF World Cross Country Silver Medallist
2008 Olympic Games 10,000m, 4th, WJR, NR
2008 IAAF World Cross Country Bronze Medallist
2007 World Junior Cross Country Champion
Full Biography
2010:
IAAF Diamond League, Bruussels 5000m, 2nd
IAAF Diamond League, London 5000m, 5th
African T&F Championships, 10,000m, Bronze Medallist
Kenyan 10,000m Champion
New York Women's 10k, 1st
IAAF Diamond League, Shanghai, 2nd, 14:31.14
Glasgow Women's 10k, 1st
IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Silver medal
Kenyan Cross Country Champion
Kenyan Police Cross Country Champs, 2nd
Seville Cross Country, 1st
2009:
Soria Cross Country, 1st
Llodio Cross Country, 1st
Dam tot Damloop, 10 miles, 1st
adidas Women's 5k, London, 2nd
IAAF Grand Prix, Gateshead 3000m, 2nd
IAAF World 10,000m Champion
IAAF Grand Prix, Eugene, 2000m, 3rd
IAAF Grand Prix, New York, 5000m, 1st
IAAF World Cross Country Championships, SILVER MEDAL
Kenyan Cross Country Championships, 3rd
Edinburgh Cross Country, 1st
Amorebieta Cross Country, 1st
2008:
Alcobendas Cross Country, 1st
Llodio Cross Country, 1st
Great North Run 2 Miles, 2nd
IAAF World Athletics Final, 3000m 5th, 5000m 4th
London Hyde Park 5km, 2nd
IAAF Golden League, Brussels 5000m 3rd
IAAF Grand Prix, Gateshead 3000m, 3rd
Olympic Games, 10,000m, 4th, WJR, NR
IAAF Grand Prix, Hengelo 5000m, 14:47.14
Cross Ala Dei Sardi, 3rd
IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Bronze Medallist
Kenyan Cross Country Championships, 8k, 2nd
Hannut Cross Country, 1st
Le Mans Cross Country, 1st
Edinburgh Cross Country, 2nd
2007:
Cross de l'Acier, 1st
RATP Cross Country, 1st
IAAF Grand Prix, Shanghai 5000m, 2nd
IAAF World Athletics Final 3000m, 4th
IAAF World Athletics Final 5000m, 4th
IAAF Grand Prix, Rieti 3000m, 5th
IAAF Super Grand Prix, Stockholm 5000m, 2nd
Kenyan World Championships Trials 5000m, 4th
IAAF Golden League, Oslo 5000m, 7th
Glasgow Grand Prix, 5000m, 4th
Kakamega 5000m, 1st
IAAF World Junior Cross Country CHAMPION
Kenyan Junior World Cross Country Trials, 4th
Kenyan Cross Country Championships, 4th
